The world hasn’t ended, but this is the end of the world – or one of them according to British writer Aldous Huxley. We prefer to think it’s a Brave New World – and you’re invited! Come join us on December 6, 2015, for the annual End of the World Marathon in Placencia, Belize. Come for the run and stay for the fun in a…
Embark on a Journey to Explore Placencia: An All-in-one Vacation Spot in Belize Tucked in southern Belize, Placencia Village is a breathtaking and laid-back destination that is famous for its white sandy beaches, luxurious resorts, and popular Belize tours like scuba diving, snorkeling, fishing, sailing and Maya ruins. Once a fishing village, Placencia is now one of the most unique destinations to visit in Belize….
After the wedding, the last thing most couples want to do is worry about the honeymoon. Consider heading to Belize for an all-inclusive honeymoon vacation at Laru Beya Beach Resort in the beautiful Placencia Peninsula. Here are nine reasons a honeymoon at Laru Beya Beach Resort is the perfect way to celebrate your union.
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The Belize International Film Festival (BIFF) announced last week the selection of films which will be showcased in the 10th edition of the festival to be held at ‘The Belize Ocean Club’ in Placencia Village on July 17th-19th, 2015. Thousands of culture lovers have visited the lovely Central American nation of Belize to attend the renowned Belize International Film Festival. This year, the line-up includes…
Increasingly, tourists all around the world are discovering the natural beauty of Belize. With gorgeous, unspoiled beaches free from crowds and throngs, visitors can walk along the picturesque shore while sunning themselves in the perfect tropical weather. One of the most popular summer events in Belize takes place every June in the village of Placencia near the luxury beach resort of Laru Beya. Visitors come…
This year’s Placencia Lobsterfest 2015 is on June 19, 20 and 21st and is Placencia Village’s biggest fundraising event coordinated by the PVC and the Placencia Tourism Centre. The Lionfish Competition is on June 19 with $2800 in prizes followed by the Annual Lobsterfest Fishing Tournament on June 20th with a $3000 prize for top boat plus many more cash prizes. The entertainment headliners are…
Although the small village of Placencia in southern Belize only has a small permanent population, its beautiful and gorgeous sandy beaches have attracted visitors for generations. Between mid-March and April, the nearby waters are home to whale sharks, offering a unique glimpse into maritime life. Close to the nearby airport, gentile neighborhoods have sprung up offering luxury accommodations. Located a short ways further up the…
The End of the World Marathon is a 26.2 mile marathon that was first held in December of 2012, days before the end of the Maya Calendar on December 21, 2012 in Placencia Belize. Because the world didn’t end in 2012, the organizers of the race retained the name “End of the World Marathon” in honor of the distinguished writer Aldous Huxley who wrote in…
Placencia Lobster Festival 2014 offers a wealth of great entertainment and activities. Make your way down to the Peninsula & share in this joyous event! Photos by Belize Tourism Board
A charming and gorgeous Peninsula in Southern Belize, Placencia is an ideal vacation destination to do many fun things. Below are five fun activities that you can do when you are in Placencia: Explore Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary This is Belize’s most famous, and one of its biggest, protected areas – the huge swath of tropical forest became the world’s first jaguar sanctuary in 1984. Today it’s…